France used chemical weapons in Algeria — revealed by testimony and documents

Testimony and newly revealed documents show the French army illegally used chemical weapons during Algeria's war of independence. The revelations point to actions that could be classified as war crimes. The findings shed fresh light on one of the most controversial colonial conflicts of the 20th century.

Should France formally apologise to Algeria for using chemical weapons during the war?

Al Jazeera · 5d ago · Source ↗

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